Pedagogic prestidigitation: using magic tricks to enhance educational videos.

Conjuring Education Magic Online Psychology

Journal

PeerJ
ISSN: 2167-8359
Titre abrégé: PeerJ
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101603425

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2020
Historique:
received: 06 05 2020
accepted: 05 07 2020
entrez: 4 8 2020
pubmed: 4 8 2020
medline: 4 8 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Previous research suggests that magic tricks can be employed within an educational context to enhance attention, engagement, critical thinking and recall. This study builds on this work by examining the impact of incorporating magic tricks into an online educational video. Adult participants (

Identifiants

pubmed: 32742819
doi: 10.7717/peerj.9610
pii: 9610
pmc: PMC7380277
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

e9610

Informations de copyright

© 2020 Wiseman et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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Auteurs

Richard Wiseman (R)

School of Psychology and Sport Science, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK.

William Houstoun (W)

Centre for Performance Science, Royal College of Music, University of London, London, UK.

Caroline Watt (C)

School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

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